Material Handler and Forklift Operator

Seeking a reliable Material Handler and Forklift Operator to join a global manufacturer and distributor of climate control products. This role is ideal for candidates with warehouse experience and strong forklift skills looking to advance their career.

As a Material Handler and Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for handling materials, supplies, and finished products in a warehouse setting. Your duties include receiving, verifying, packing, and routing shipments while operating stand-up forklifts. This contract position offers benefits and a chance to transition to full-time employment.

Job Details

• PAY RATE: 20:00hr
• HOURS: 6:30am to 3:00pm (M-F)
• LOCATION: Hobart, IN 46342
• BENEFITS: Yes

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and clerical duties related to shipment and receipt of materials, supplies, equipment, and finished products under general supervision.
• Receive goods, verify items against shipment records, and inspect their condition.
• Gather, verify, and pack items for shipment according to specifications and transportation methods.
• Record received and shipped items following established procedures.
• Route materials, supplies, and equipment to inspection or stock areas.
• Complete written and computerized documentation accurately.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of stand-up forklift operation experience required.
• Minimum 3 years of forklift operation experience.
• Computer skills necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must complete required pre-employment screening.
• Steel-toe safety footwear required by first day of work.
• Regular and punctual attendance required.
• Knowledge of typical shipping and receiving procedures and ability to handle exceptions.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record may be required.
• Ability to operate powered equipment such as forklifts or hydraulic jack lifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification preferred.

Staff Perm is an Award Winning and Certified Small Business Enterprise with over 20 years of staffing and placement experience, dedicated to simplifying the employee recruitment process. Located at 7214 S State Hwy 78 Suite #1, Sachse, TX 75048.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening based on local, state, and federal laws.

Minor offenses will not necessarily disqualify candidates; all situations are reviewed by HR for compliance with hiring requirements.

If you are ready to contribute your material handling and forklift expertise in a supportive environment, apply now to join a company committed to your success.